Traffic and Speeding
Yellowstone National Park requires defensive, safe driving from all motorists.
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Traffic and Speeding Details
With over 350 miles of roads, Yellowstone National Park requires defensive, safe driving from all motorists. Some roads are narrow, busy, and steep, and slow vehicles must use pullouts to allow other vehicles to safely pass. Always be aware of road hazards, including fallen trees, animals, and other vehicles. There is a mandatory seat belt requirement for all passengers, and the speed limit is 45 mph unless posted otherwise.
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